Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Subclass 190, 491 invitation rounds, points cut-offs & EOI trends
Latest invitation rounds
invited at 100 pts on 6 May 2025
unchanged from previous round · 3 rounds so far in FY24-25 · trend stable
invited at 110 pts on 1 May 2026
up from 105 pts · 1 round so far in FY25-26
Subclass 189 wait estimates · — EOI pool
Not enough recent rounds to compute a wait estimate for this subclass.
189 estimates are most reliable; 190 and 491 outcomes depend heavily on state nomination policy, occupation lists, and per-state quotas, which this model does not directly incorporate.
Latest Points (491)
110
Last Invited
1 May 2026
Subclass 491
FY25-26 Rounds
1
round so far this FY
Trend Direction
Stable
Points steady over recent rounds
Enter your points and date of effect to see your queue rank, estimated wait time, and invitation probability — not just a likelihood score.
See the predicted cutoff score and Date of Effect for Network Administrator if a given number of 189 invitations are issued in the next round.
EOI Submission Trends
Feb 24 – May 26
Latest
3,746
MoM Change
+20 (0.5%)
Peak Month
May 26 (3,746)
Invitation Trends
Feb 24 – May 26
Latest
34
MoM Change
+4 (13.3%)
Peak Month
May 26 (34)
EOI Pool Distribution (All Subclasses)
05/2026 snapshot · 3,746 submitted EOIs in queue
Peak Points
80
At 110+ pts
64
Below Cutoff
3,682
EOI Queue Age
Backlog by submission month — 05/2026 snapshot
Counts may differ from the EOI pool total. "Month Submitted" reflects the last submission date, and the Qlik data model may distribute EOIs across multiple months. Use this chart for relative distribution, not absolute queue sizes.
In Queue
3,746
Oldest Waiting
May 24
Total Invited
47
Likelyⓘ
~7.5 yr ~ ~7.5 yr
Point Reality Gauge
Legal minimum vs actual invited
Key Insights for Network Administrator
Points are stable. The minimum invited score has remained consistent over recent rounds. Expect similar thresholds in the near future.
1 round so far in FY25-26. Network Administrator has been included in 1 invitation round this financial year. More rounds generally indicate sustained demand from the Department.
Minimum Points Invited
All sources · 5 data points
Points Summary
Highest
110
Lowest
100
Average
103
Across 5 federal rounds
community-reported invitations, spanning 5 onshore and 0 offshore.
Median pts
100
Most common
100(3×)
Invitation points
Five-point bins, with the median annotated in amber.
Where they were
Onshore vs. offshore at time of invitation.
Salary
3 of 5 disclosed · median ≈ $80k
Partnered status
The four points-claim categories.
English
Self-claimed proficiency points (0 / 10 / 20).
NAATI / CCL
Credentialled community language points.
Community-reported invitees only — applicants who weren't invited aren't here. Cells with fewer than 5 contributors are hidden for privacy. A portrait of the cohort, not a recipe.
| Date | Subclass | Source | Points | Est. Invitations | Salary | DOE / EOI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | 491 | SACommunity | 110 | — | 💰80000 | onshore | |
| 6 May 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 100 | — | 💰80000 | onshore | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 100 | — | 💰- | onshore | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 190 | NSWCommunity | 100 | — | 💰80000 | onshore | |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 491 | WACommunity | 105 | — | 💰- | onshore |
190/491 State Nominations
EOI queue & eligibility per state for this occupation
1,093EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
34(3%)
27M Trend
↑ 2724%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
517EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
6(1%)
27M Trend
↑ 1796%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
183EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
2(1%)
27M Trend
↑ 1425%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
513EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
2(0%)
27M Trend
↑ 3013%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
1,041EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
22(2%)
27M Trend
↑ 4559%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
175EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
27M Trend
↑ 5567%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
215EOIs
Peak Bracket
90+pts
27M Trend
↑ 5225%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
334EOIs
Peak Bracket
80pts
Above Cutoff ≥110
1(0%)
27M Trend
↑ 3888%
Points Distribution
Queue Trend (27M)
Invited & Lodged (27M)
EOI counts may include multi-state nominations.
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